In The News: School of Music

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

UNLV music leader, half Ukrainian and half Russian, shares thoughts on war

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A series of heartfelt gestures and formal gatherings are underway in Southern Nevada to show solidarity for the people and government of Ukraine given the Russian attack. Famed ice skater Oksana Baiul is scheduled to appear at a 3 pm rally on Saturday at the steps of Las Vegas City Hall

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

Earlier this month, FOX5 heard from a Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ professor who was born and raised in Ukraine and still has family and friends there. On Wednesday night, he learned Russia had launched a military operation in the country.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

A local duo featuring violin and cello debuted with a live performance at an east Las Vegas community center on Sunday.

Las Vegas Sun

As students in the UNLV Jazz Ensemble settled into their practice, their temporary stage, a classroom-studio on the second floor of the Ham Fine Arts building, was replete with stiff music stands and plastic chairs.

Las Vegas Sun

Dave Loeb, Director of the Division of Jazz and Commercial Music at UNLV, conducts his players during a rehearsal Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Las Vegas Weekly

Jazz at Lincoln Center, which runs one of the world’s largest jazz education program networks, has tapped UNLV to compete in the Jack Rudin Jazz Championship on January 10-11 in New York City. Only nine other colleges were chosen to participate.

KSNV-TV: News 3

The UNLV Jazz program has been selected to compete in a two-day competition at Lincoln Center in New York.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Ukrainian-born, American conductor Taras Krysa has made a name for himself here in Las Vegas, throughout the United States and in Europe.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

In this week's Community Calendar we showcase two theatrical events and a small business pop-up.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The Halloween double-header began with a trove of Vegas Vickies.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Human Nature had for the first time performed as a three-man unit in Las Vegas, the highlighted entertainment at the KMA Power of Love VIP event at Wally’s Wine & Spirits’ speakeasy at Resorts World.